Modern-day Christians struggle to recognize God’s holiness and the ramifications of it, and this error is stealing their joy.
Defining holiness is difficult with a finite mind. We know the standard...
Over the summer, I received a diagnosis that changed my life. Or, more accurately, made better sense of it.
I was diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, more commonly known as ADHD.
This...
Before I was Olivia Jeanne Thomas, my name was Hai Rong Liu. In 1999, I was found at Bus Station 19, taken to an orphanage and made eligible for adoption. In 2000, I was adopted by American parents who...
“It makes me not want to do journalism anymore.”
When I said those words, I was in the middle of my junior year, sitting in The Collegian office. I looked over at my editor with tears in my eyes...
I still remember the first time I made a friend burst into tears. I had casually asked how his parents were doing, but nothing about the answer I received was casual.
Tears streaming down his face and...
Attempting to sleep while riding in the car is not optimal, but being awakened from that sleep by a scream is far worse. High-pitched screams of distress accompanied by low-pitched rumble-strip tones instantly...
While working at a coffee shop this summer, I had the opportunity to talk about my faith with my coworkers. One conversation stood out above the rest. I was asked why I didn’t act like other college...
Since my first official job three years ago, I have gradually realized just how much of a “mom friend” I am. Yes, I’m that friend who tells you to eat properly, go to sleep on time, do your homework...
Every time I experience a story, it changes me. Whether the medium is a film or book, play or music album, all media tells a story, either explicitly or implicitly.
Our lives are also stories. The way...
Over the summer, I received a piece of news related to my financial situation that caused me to become exceptionally worried. Due to a series of events both inside and outside my control, I found myself...
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 virus a global pandemic, states started to set into motion their individual plans to protect against the virus and we all began to...
I have known many people who said they were often too anxious to do something for themselves on their own. Sometimes it’s asking a question in class, or even making a phone call to order pizza. But as...
